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Old Fort William in Bengal: A Selection of Official Documents Dealing with Its History is an authoritative compilation of primary historical records edited by C. R. Wilson. This second edition provides scholars, historians, and researchers with essential documentary evidence about one of Bengal’s most important colonial structures.
The book assembles official correspondence, administrative records, and governmental documents that trace Fort William’s development from its establishment through various phases of colonial administration. These carefully selected documents offer valuable insights into the fort’s military significance, administrative functions, and role in British India’s expansion.
Wilson’s systematic organization and curation of these materials make complex historical narratives accessible to academic and general readers. The collection serves as an indispensable resource for understanding the institutional history of British colonial rule in Bengal, the administrative mechanisms of the East India Company, and the broader context of 18th and 19th-century Indian history.
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